HRDtag:hrdmag.com.sg,2015:/rss2018-03-20T04:11:14+08:00HRDtag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-19:/news/247879Employers to receive $800mill in wage credits2018-03-20T04:11:14+08:00<p>More than 90,000 employers in Singapore will be receiving payouts this month from the Wage Credit Scheme</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock_business-meeting000029383492_Small.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-19:/news/247878Should HR be more in tune with data security issues2018-03-20T04:07:23+08:00<p>Tech transformation and the wide use of outsourced service providers may be changing HR's role</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock_millenialtech_000042292180_Small.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-19:/news/247891Is this the key to unlocking gender equality?2018-03-20T04:07:22+08:00<p>HRD speaks to the chairman of Accenture and HR chief of Tabcorp about workforce gender diversity</p><img src="https://us.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock-gender-female-male-balance-equality-inequality-522454033.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-16:/news/247828What will HR tech help solve?2018-03-17T04:06:42+08:00<p>PwC's HR director shares his thoughts on how to get leadership buy-in for HR tech programs</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/Chan%20Chong%20Kong%202(2).jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-16:/news/247827Is this the workplace of the future?2018-03-17T03:51:41+08:00<p>HRD speaks with a world-renowned speaker who shares his forecasts for the future of work</p><img src="https://ca.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock_empty-office-absent-leave_000053596260_Small.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-16:/news/247826Mature workers rely on employers for career support2018-03-17T03:46:12+08:00<p>At least 90% of older workers in Singapore feel that they need more support from employers and HR</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock-chinese-china-business-tech-cyber-online-asian-492904207.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-15:/news/247768Will wages increase in Singapore this year?2018-03-15T23:51:24+08:00<p>Last year wages increased in Singapore due to labour growth – should employers expect the same trend in 2018?</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock-wages_516390852%20(500%20x%20335).jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-15:/news/247767Hong Kong slow on tackling employee overwork2018-03-15T23:49:14+08:00<p>Growing awareness of the issue in Japan has led to government and HR reforms, but Hong Kong lags behind its neighbours</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock-tired-sleeping-exhausted-overworked-stressed-485841736.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-15:/news/247766Microsoft received 238 discrimination complaints2018-03-15T23:47:06+08:00<p>Court documents reveal the top tech firm’s HR practices that favoured its male over female employees</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock-microsoft-471179856.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-15:/breaking-news/247757MOM releases 2017 labour report2018-03-15T14:13:05+08:00<p>The official full-year data is in line with advance reports released in January this year</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock-asian-employees-business-work-gendergap-698035866.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-15:/features/247754Meeting 2018’s HR challenges2018-03-15T10:00:00+08:00<p>Technology may help HR resolve some of its most pressing talent management issues</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock-millennials-professionals-young-employees-diversity-happy-862717438.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-15:/features/247749Measuring a peer coaching intervention2018-03-15T08:59:12+08:00<p>HR professionals may be reluctant to implement initiatives that have an unclear ROI. Ken Senda and Kentaro Iijima provide their insights on peer coaching success – and its financial return – at Fujitsu Social Science Laboratory</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock-teamplayer-meeting-happy-maori-diversity-business-office-employees-587787178.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-15:/features/247752Working smarter, not harder: RPO Insights 20182018-03-15T08:23:19+08:00<p>In a rapidly evolving field, HRD explores the latest trends in recruitment process outsourcing and managed service provider solutions</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/stock.PNG" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-15:/features/2477446 strategies to create digital learning success2018-03-15T08:19:59+08:00<p>Digital learning is more than a convenient way to share information. With the right planning, it can be a cost-effective strategy to deepen workforce and leadership capabilities, write Samir Mehta and Holly Downs</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock_digitaltech_90851495_SMALL%20(500%20x%20334)(1).jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-14:/features/247748A holistic approach to L&D2018-03-15T03:47:43+08:00<p>Looking to enhance business performance? It’s natural to look at your sales team – but as HRD discovers, offering professional development is just one element that needs to be considered</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/Businessmen.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-14:/news/247728Government launches HR advisory for banks2018-03-15T01:29:01+08:00<p>The advisory aims to strengthen the finance sector’s HR practices amidst digital disruption</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock_meeting-laptop-computer-discussion-business-91041659_SMALL-cropped.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-14:/news/247727Technology a productivity killer for the team2018-03-15T01:26:07+08:00<p>HRD finds out that neither employees nor employers are spared from the unintended productivity problems created by tech</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock_digitals-tech-cyber-online-laptop-computer-89203363_SMALL.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-14:/news/247726GE boldly cuts executive bonuses for first time2018-03-15T01:23:17+08:00<p>General Electric has taken a landmark move in its 126-year history and cut bonuses for its senior executives</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock-641146680_GE_general_electric.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-14:/features/247710Leadership in Asia: Riding the waves of change2018-03-14T15:46:02+08:00<p>Lifelong learning will be critical for success as leaders face unprecedented local and global challenges across technology, the financial markets and changing business needs</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock-international-foreign-exchange-students-learning-educ-schooling-509246730.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-14:/profiles/247709HR as change agent2018-03-14T15:10:19+08:00<p>Supporting a major business transformation and helping to launch a new innovation centre are just two of the items on Fauzi Wahab’s agenda</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/Fauzi%20Profile%20Picture.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-14:/opinion/247708Managing sexual harassment at work2018-03-14T14:58:32+08:00<p>Goh Seow Hui, partner, Bird & Bird ATMD, outlines the fundamentals that HR must stick to when it comes to sexual harassment in the workplace</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock-metoo-law-legal-harassment-sexualmisconduct-911398472.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-14:/opinion/247707HR in the age of AI2018-03-14T14:26:15+08:00<p>AI is transforming many areas of HR. Is talent management next? HRD chats to Alison Sibree, SVP, HR, APAC at Oracle</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock-technology_496640640%20(500%20x%20320).jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-13:/news/247665Former SMRT employee jailed for safety breach2018-03-14T05:15:46+08:00<p>The former employee's failure to be "last line of defence" was the most direct cause of the fatal accident, says judge</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock_prison%2C%20crime%2C%20law%2C%20convicted_000003856979_Small.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-13:/news/247664More than 300 to gather at HR Tech Singapore2018-03-14T05:13:10+08:00<p>Over 300 HR professionals are confirmed to attend the HR Tech Summit Singapore when it returns on 28 March</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/istock%20speaker%20conference%20podium.jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />tag:hrdmag.com.sg,2018-03-13:/news/247663Employee's act of kindness a powerful HR lesson2018-03-14T05:08:03+08:00<p>A recent social media post highlights how simple acts of kindness from employees can enhance company branding</p><img src="https://au.res.keymedia.com/files/image/iStock_Helping-hands-silhouette_000036434580_Small(1).jpg" alt="" style="max-width:240px" />